Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs

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Cyber Systems Operations Specialists are at the frontline of protecting enterprise assets, blending real‑time monitoring with AI‑driven threat detection. The surge in ransomware, supply‑chain attacks, and zero‑day exploits has pushed organizations to double down on SOC capabilities, making these roles more critical and competitive than ever.

Within the field, specialists split into focused tracks: SOC Analyst (Tier 1‑2), Incident Responder, Threat Hunter, Security Automation Engineer, and Digital Forensics Analyst. Typical day‑to‑day duties include ingesting SIEM alerts, orchestrating SOAR playbooks, hunting for stealthy adversaries, automating response workflows, or dissecting compromised systems to recover evidence.

Because compensation hinges on tool proficiency, shift patterns, and certification levels, salary transparency is essential. Open pay data lets specialists benchmark against peers, negotiate fair packages, and plan skill investments that align with market demand.

HVAC Installer

Company: Sundance Energy Services, Inc

Location: Bothell, WA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Install HVAC systems including furnaces, heat pumps, gas fireplaces, water heaters and air conditioning. Mechanical knowledge to install and repair HVAC systems…

Webber - Carpenter - Waterworks

Company: Webber Waterworks, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using…

Janitorial Cleaner

Company: LJ's Cleaning Solutions

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 08, 2025

As a *Janitorial Cleaner*, you will be responsible for maintaining the daily cleanliness and sanitation of office and industrial spaces, ensuring a safe and…

Executive Sous Chef

Company: Empowered Hospitality

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Extensive experience in managing kitchen teams, food & labor costs, and overseeing high volume restaurant operations (including banquets).

Electrician

Company: IMC Electrical

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid electrician’s license preferred. Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Chadwell Supply

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 08, 2025

The Customer Service Representative will answer inbound calls from specified queues and process quotes, orders, and returns. Competitive Pay of $18 / hour!

Kitchen Manager

Company: Surf Rider Pizza

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Responsible for making repair as needed to kitchen equipment or complete maintenance requests. Responsible for overall condition of kitchen equipment, building…

Data Analyst

Company: 1X Technologies AS

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

You’ll integrate data from diverse systems, develop performant pipelines, and create dashboards that support manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering…

Security Officer Plaza

Company: Allied Universal

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. A valid guard card or license is preferred, subject to state and/or local laws and…

Service Plumber/Technician with 5 plus years

Company: Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Bay Area, CA

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Lead & Junior Plumbers must have applicable certifications and licensing required by their state of residence. Plumbing Careers at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®.

Marketing Manager

Company: Annexus Group

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Experience in creating marketing collateral, developing marketing communications, and executing marketing campaigns a huge plus.

Manufacturing Operator

Company: ICONMA, LLC

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Entry‑level SOC Analysts can expect $55,000–$70,000 annually, mid‑level analysts $70,000–$90,000, senior incident responders $90,000–$120,000, and lead threat hunters or security operations managers $120,000–$160,000, depending on region and on‑call expectations.
Which skills and certifications are required for these roles?
Core skills include SIEM administration (Splunk, ArcSight), SOAR platform use (Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM Resilient), scripting (Python, PowerShell), threat hunting techniques, and network forensics. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC GCIH, CISSP, CEH, and SANS SEC400 are highly valued.
Is remote work common for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Many SOC and incident‑response positions offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, but they often require a 24/7 on‑call rotation, so candidates should be prepared for shift work, weekend coverage, and rapid response to global threats.
What career progression paths exist within this field?
Typical growth moves from SOC Analyst to Senior SOC Analyst, then to Lead Incident Responder or Threat Hunting Manager, and eventually to Director of Security Operations or Chief Information Security Officer, each step demanding deeper technical expertise and leadership skills.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
AI/ML‑powered detection, automated playbook orchestration, cloud‑native security operations, integration of DevSecOps practices, and heightened focus on supply‑chain and third‑party risk monitoring are redefining both the tools and tactics used by specialists.

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